wonderful example so assuming some social and economic provisions ought to be in the tax laws, let s think about tax credits. every dollar of tax credit saves you one dollar. it doesn t matter what your marginal tax bracket is. so if you owe a thousand dollars and you get a thousand dollar tax credit, you don t owe anything. if you owe a million dollars, you owe a million minus $1,000. now, the tax credits also should be refundable in many cases where they are social programs because a refundable tax credit like the earned income tax credit which says people who are working but don t earn a living wage are going to get extra money to help them have a living wage. and so if you make it refundable if you don t owe the income tax, you ll get a direct grant. both commissions said that about the home mortgage interest deduction, replace it by a credit. congress ignored that. finally, you might have the largest credit for people who need the help most and the least credits for pe
this is al jazeera. ah, i know lauren taylor, this is the al jazeera news. i live from london coming up ah, an explosion that a refugee camp in northern garza kills at least 5 people. israel and palestine. blame each other for the deaths of sin in fighters, nor to a barrage of rockets towards israel. but hm. us appears to be staying out of the violence warships and attack planes deployed around taiwan. as china is accused of simulating an invasion at r p to 17, doha, with your sport. so africa have beaten new zealand in the opening match. this used rugby championship, one of the premier league, liverpool lead mohammed solo to come to the rescue to share the point. ah and he s 5 people including 3 children, have been killed in a blast at the jubilee refugee camp in northern garza. the garza health ministry is blamed israel for the deaths, but these really military says the explosion was caused by a rocket misfired by the palestinian group islamic g had those sides have been tr
it s night to be here at politics and prose after all these years. thank c sparks opinion c-span for coming which illustrates, by the way, how one person can make a difference. that was the idea of brian lamb many years ago. he persuaded the cable industry to allow that kind of immediate, unedited coverage of events. there are many good people here who i ve worked with and who are active citizens in their own right. mark pla, thekin is here, joanne anderson is here. [applause] she wrote the book for the people, whichs a cookbook, in effect, for civic action. it s very clear. russell s here, he never runs out of material. [laughter] robin s here, she runs our d.c. library renaissance project and started out ten years ago it was rated the worst library system of any major city, and now a lot of new branch libraries, and there is definitely a renaissance. alan is here, the great, courageous human rights advocate. and john richard, the citizen networker [applause] is here
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